Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

For more than 10 years, Kayan has been applying human urine to his hayfields through a partnership with the Brattleboro-based Rich Earth Institute , a non-profit engaging in research, education and technological innovation to advance the use of human waste as a resource. Our hay yields have gone way up as a result [of the urine].”

Fertilizer 80

Fertilizer Crop Yield Nutrient Pollution 80

Agwired

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Many of these facilities are located near communities with environmental justice concerns that have bodies of water impaired by nutrient pollution.

Animal Agriculture 45

Animal Agriculture Poultry Nutrient Pollution Agriculture 45

Civil Eats

AUGUST 15, 2023

On the list were grants for projects that improve technology for hatcheries, for example, or those that improve consumer acceptance of farmed fish and are funded by NOAA’s Sea Grants program. Few, she says, are looking closely at potential for harm. percent of food worldwide but take up 9.9 percent of the global footprint.

Aquaculture 98

Aquaculture Farming Farming Science 98

Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Many of the advocates also noted that while industry players have said the rules are not needed for the smaller plants since the water already goes through a public treatment plant, the EPA’s analysis found that most of those public treatment facilities lack technology to remove nitrogen or phosphorous.

Processing 140

Processing Food Farming Farming 140